One morning, at the end of one of their usual arguments, You Keika learns about the life and death relationship between a Youmeishi and their spirit shadow, as well as the weaknesses of this from Tanmoku Ki. Along the way, Keika learns about the Tanmoku family's treasured sword (the Rakugetsu sword) as it is being taken to the family mausoleum in preparation for the pledging ceremony. He then finds himself under attack by Shito Ritsu who bears a strong grudge against Tanmoku Ki. When he soul is about to be broken apart Keika reaches out for the sacred sword...
You've always been like that.
لطالما كنت هكذا
Du warst schon früher so.
Manche Sachen lassen sich so nicht lösen.
Siempre has sido así.
Siempre has sido así.
Tu as toujours été comme ça,
mais il faut savoir lâcher du lest.
Sei sempre stata così.
Você sempre foi assim.